The Elmer
Middleton-on-sea
📍 89 Elmer Road, Middleton-on-sea, PO22 6HD
🚆 Nearest station: · 2.9 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 1.4 mi (Open Charge Map)
🌊 Middleton-on-sea: Excellent bathing water 0.3 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: David Martin (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Five guestrooms at a seaside pub near Bognor Regis
- Dining with locally sourced ingredients and fresh ales
- Live music, pool table, darts and jukebox
- Space for private functions such as weddings and birthdays
- Close to Elmer Sands beach
The Elmer is a traditional pub and hotel in Middleton-on-Sea, West Sussex, just a stone's throw from Elmer Sands. There are five guestrooms on site, along with a bar and restaurant serving food made with locally sourced ingredients and fresh ales from Fullers. The pub hosts regular live music and shows, with a pool table, dart board and jukebox for entertainment, plus space for private functions such as weddings and birthdays. Outside, you'll find a garden, outside seating and free parking in two car parks at the rear. Middleton-on-sea beach is just 0.3 miles away, while Bognor Regis train station and local attractions including Butlins Bognor Regis and Harbour Park are within easy reach, alongside Chichester and Brighton for a day out further afield.
How far to…
- Beach
- stone's throw
- Station
- a couple of miles away
- Chichester
- 10 minutes away
- Brighton
- 40 minutes' drive
Practical details
- Parking
- Two car parks at the rear of the pub
- Pets
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Families
- Families welcome
Accommodation on site
- Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 18 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Evening Entertainment
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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